The prospective protective effect of selenium nanoparticles against chromium-induced oxidative and cellular damage in rat thyroid
Author(s) -
Khalid S. Hashem,
K. M. A. Hassnin,
Samraa H. Abdel-Kawi
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
international journal of nanomedicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.245
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 1178-2013
pISSN - 1176-9114
DOI - 10.2147/ijn.s42736
Subject(s) - selenium , malondialdehyde , chemistry , superoxide dismutase , hexavalent chromium , oxidative stress , endocrinology , h&e stain , medicine , chromium , catalase , thyroid , antioxidant , biochemistry , immunohistochemistry , organic chemistry
Nanotechnology has enabled researchers to synthesize nanosize particles that possess increased surface areas. Compared to conventional microparticles, it has resulted in increased interactions with biological targets.
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